First Question

[Stefan Caunter]

On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Philip Rhoades <phil at pricom.com.au> wrote:
> People,
>
> I want to switch my Apache SSL to Nginx - that might help me resolve a Ruby
> on
> Rails issue and it is too much work to change all the non-SSL stuff over as
> well - I will do that later when I have time.  So for the time being, http
> will
> be handled by Apache and https will be handled by Nginx.
>
> I commented out the default server in:
>
>  /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
>
> and changed:
>
>  /etc/nginx/conf.d/ssl.conf
>
> thus:
>
> #
> # HTTPS server configuration
> #
>
> server {
>    listen       443;
>    server_name  www.pricom.com.au;
>    access_log /var/log/nginx/nginx.vhost.access.log;
>    error_log /var/log/nginx/nginx.vhost.error.log;
>
>    ssl                  on;
>    ssl_certificate      /etc/httpd/conf/ssl.crt/RapidSSL.crt;
>    ssl_certificate_key  /etc/httpd/conf/ssl.key/mars-server.key;
>
>    ssl_session_timeout  5m;
>
>    ssl_protocols  SSLv2 SSLv3 TLSv1;
>    ssl_ciphers  ALL:!ADH:!EXPORT56:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM:+LOW:+SSLv2:+EXP;
>    ssl_prefer_server_ciphers   on;
>
>    location / {
>        root   /var/www/ssl/wac;
>    }
> }

Did you restart nginx after these changes?

>
> but in:
>
>  /var/log/nginx/nginx.vhost.error.log
>
> I get:
>
> 2011/11/01 13:50:28 [error] 9411#0: *7 open() "/usr/share/nginx/html/wac"
> failed (2: No such file or directory), client: 203.206.181.78, server:
> www.pricom.com.au, request: "GET /wac HTTP/1.1", host: "pricom.com.au"

You get 404, correct? Restart nginx and see if it still does this.

>
> Why is nginx reverting to the default path and how is it getting the right
> dir without the correct path?
>

Why not use nginx to proxy_pass ssl to http apache back end?

> Thanks,
>
> Phil.
>
> --
> Philip Rhoades
>
> GPO Box 3411
> Sydney NSW      2001
> Australia
> E-mail:  phil at pricom.com.au
>
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